Tomlin says Steelers' approach won't change against Bengals Sunday

Summary of 8 articles · Updated Dec 11, 2013

The Steelers’ playoff possibilities have slipped drastically after consecutive losses, but that won’t change their approach for the game Sunday night against the Cincinnati Bengals or the rest of the season, coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday. Faced with near… (more)ly a season full of statistics that say it is not so, coach Mike Tomlin still believes his Steelers can run the ball. The Steelers and Bengals did battle back in week two of the NFL season on Monday night, with the Bengals winning 20-10 as the Steelers fell to 0-2 and eventually 0-4 before finally getting a win. The Bengals have won their past two meetings with the Steelers, including a 20-10 victory in Week 2 in Cincinnati. The goal for the Steelers, said defensive end Cam Heyward, is to put the game into the hands of the sometimes-erratic Dalton, who endured a rough two-game stretch before leading the Bengals to their current three-game winning streak. On the right side, Worilds mostly went against left tackles, who often are the best offensive linemen on a team because they serve as a right-handed quarterback's blind side protection.

Steelers 2013 Scouting Report Week Fifteen: Cincinnati Bengals

The Steelers and Bengals did battle back in week two of the NFL season on Monday night, with the Bengals winning 20-10 as the Steelers fell to 0-2 and eventually 0-4 before finally getting a win. The Bengals are on their way to winning the AFC North, as…

Tomlin: Virtual elimination from playoffs won’t change plans, focus

The Steelers’ playoff possibilities have slipped drastically after consecutive losses, but that won’t change their approach for the game Sunday night against the Cincinnati Bengals or the rest of the season, coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday.

Reedy's first look: Bengals vs. Steelers

Two weeks ago, the Steelers appeared as if they had battled back into the playoff picture by winning five of seven games after an 0-4 start. After losses to the Ravens and Dolphins, Pittsburgh's postseason hopes are all but vanquished.